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Purpose and Intent 4- 13
4.05. 02 Eligibility 4 -13
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4.05. 04 Density and Intensity Available with Bonus Points ( Bonus Scorecard) 4 -16
4. 06. 00 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR PLANNED UNIT 4 -16
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4. 06. 01 Generally 4 -16
4. 06. 02 Site Development Standards 4 -17
4. 06. 03 Compatibility Standards 4 -17
4.06. 04 Conditions of Approval 4 -18
4. 07. 00 STANDARDS FOR SUBDIVISIONS 4 -18
4. 07. 01 Purpose and Applicability 4 - I8
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4. 07. 02 Generally
4. 07. 03 Design Standards for Subdivisions 4 - 19
4. 07. 04 Specific Requirements for Zero Lot Line Development 4 -20
4. 08. 00 STANDARDS FOR LANDSCAPING, BUFFERS, AND TREE 4 -22
PROTECTION
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4. 08. 01 Generally
4. 08. 02 Requirements for Irrigation and Irrigations Systems 4 -24
4. 08. 03 Specifications for Landscape Materials and Vegetation 4 -24
4. 08. 04 Requirements for Trees and Tree Protection 4 -25
4.08. 05 Landscape and Buffer Requirements 4 -26
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4.08. 06 Landscaping Requirements for Vehicle Use Areas
4.08. 07 Requirements for Street Trees 4 -28
4. 08. 08 Maintenance Requirements 4 -28
4.09. 00 STANDARDS FOR SITE PREPARATION AND IMPROVEMENTS 4 -29
4. 09. 01 Site Lighting 4 -29
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Table 4.01. 01. Development Standards in Residential Zoning Districts 4 -6
Table 4.02. 01. Development Standards in Mixed -Use Zoning Districts. 4 -8
Table 4. 02. 04. Development Standards Within the Downtown Design Overlay 4 -10
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Table 4. 03. 01. Development Standards in Institutional, Commercial, and 4 - 11
Industrial Zoning Districts.
Table 4. 04. 01. Development Standards in the Recreation and Open Space 4 - 13
Zoning District.
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Table 4. 05. 04. Bonus Scorecard 4 -16
Table 4.07. 04. Site Development Standards for Zero Lot Line Development. 4 -21
Table 4.08. 04. A. Protected Trees. 4 -25
Table 4. 08. 04. C. Parking Reduction for Tree Protection. 4 -26
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4. 00. 00 GENERALLY
4. 00. 01 Applicability
The purpose of this chapter is to provide development standards applicable to all
development activity within the City. Subdivisions, new land uses and structures, and
alterations to existing land uses and structures shall be designed, constructed, and established
in compliance with the development standards for the applicable zoning district and the
development standards for all zoning districts as set forth in this chapter.
4. 00. 02 Measurements
A. Lot width is the horizontal distance between side lot lines measured at the mid -point
between the endpoints of the side lot lines.
B. Setbacks
1. Setbacks are measured as the shortest distance
from the exterior building wall to the property
line
2. The rear yard setback for any waterfront lot is
measured to the mean high water line.
3. Eave overhangs shall not be included as a
main pail of any building, provided, however,
that no eave overhang shall exceed three ( 3) feet and shall not be less than eight
8) feet from ground level.
C. Specific measurement requirements for flag lots
1. The design requirements for platting flag lots are set forth in Section 4. 07. 03. C.
2. A flag lot is exempt from the frontage requirements set forth in this LDC,
provided that the width of the pole or access portion of the lot is not less than
twenty ( 20) feet.
3. The maximum length of the pole portion of the lot, measured from the right -of-
way to the end of the pole at the point of connection to the flag is 150 feet.
4. The setbacks for a flag lot are measured for the flag portion of the lot, excluding
the pole portion of the lot.
D. The impervious surface ratio is calculated by dividing the total of all impervious
surfaces on the lot by the total lot area. Water bodies are impervious surfaces.
E. Building height
1. Building height is measured from the top of the floor at the finished floor
elevation to the top plate of the highest habitable floor.
2. Calculation of maximum building height shall not include the roof above the top
plate of the highest habitable floor.
3. Calculation of maximum building heights shall not include water towers, utility
facility, or appurtenances or attachments such
as chimneys, elevator shafts, antennas,
decorative architectural features, steeples, air " "' °
conditioning equipment enclosures, cupolas,
weather vanes, and other similar building
features. All appurtenances or attachments
which are exempt for purposes of calculating
the maximum height shall not be habitable.
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In certain zoning districts, it may be necessary to calculate the height of a building
from mean sea level in order to determine compatibility with the Eglin Air Force
Base mission.
4. 00. 03 Compatibility Standards Pertaining to Building Height in
